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Turner, Daniel Stoughton was born on February 8, 1917 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Boynton and Ethel (McLaughlin) Turner.
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Daniel Stoughton Turner, American geologist, engineer. Certified professional geologist; registered engineer, Colorado; registered geologist, Arizona. Decorated Bronze Star Medal. Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, 1941-1946. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Association Geologists, Masons (Laramie, Wyoming), Consistory (Denver 32d degree).
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1948.
Career
University Wyoming, 1950-1952. Geologist Carter Oil Corporation, Tulsa, 1952-1953. Consultant geologist, 1953-1965.
Professor geology Eastern Michigan University, 1965-1985. Professional consultant geologist Englewood, Colorado, from 1988. Volunteer field guide author, Colorado Geological Survey.
Volunteer to chief Fire Department, 1958-1965.
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Membership
Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, 1941-1946. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Association Geologists, Masons (Laramie, Wyoming), Consistory (Denver 32d degree).
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Connections
Married Ruth Lillie Laatsch, October 28, 1944. Children: Diane, Sharon, Darlene, Paul.
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Nationality
American